United Bancorp (UBCP) Stock Forecast, Price & News

United Bancorp's stock was trading at $14.7210 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, UBCP stock has decreased by 22.6% and is now trading at $11.3880.
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United Bancorp saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,800 shares, an increase of 25.6% from the April 30th total of 7,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.9 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company's shares are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 2nd 2023.
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United Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBCP) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 27th. The financial services provider reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.26 by $0.24. United Bancorp had a net margin of 25.87% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.28%.

United Bancorp declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 19th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 9th will be given a dividend of $0.165 per share on Tuesday, June 20th. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.80%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 8th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.16.
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United Bancorp (NASDAQ:UBCP) pays an annual dividend of $0.65 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.79%. UBCP has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 11 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 42.48%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
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United Bancorp trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "UBCP."

United Bancorp's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vantage Financial Partners LLC (0.58%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.52%), HBK Sorce Advisory LLC (0.20%) and BlackRock Inc. (0.19%). Insiders that own company stock include Gary W Glessner, John M Hoopingarner, Matthew Fredrick Branstetter, Randall M Greenwood, Richard L Riesbeck and Scott A Everson.
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Shares of UBCP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of UBCP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.39.

United Bancorp (NASDAQ:UBCP) has a market capitalization of $67.30 million and generates $31.75 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $8.66 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.53 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 124 workers across the globe.

United Bancorp's mailing address is 201 SOUTH FOURTH STREET, MARTINS FERRY OH, 43935. The official website for the company is www.unitedbancorp.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (740) 633-0445, via email at cfo@unitedbancorp.com, or via fax at 740-633-1448.